Rytidosperma unarede

Rytidosperma unarede (Māori: Unarede), also known as cliff fairy grass is a vascular plant in the family Poaceae (the grass family). It is indigenous to New Zealand and Lord Howe Island. It was first described as Danthonia unarede by Étienne Raoul in 1844. The specific epithet unarede is likely derived from the Māori name of the plant.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Rytidosperma unarede being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Rytidosperma gracile
• Rytidosperma clavatum
• Rytidosperma racemosum
• Rytidosperma setaceum
• Rytidosperma penicillatum
• Rytidosperma longifolium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Rytidosperma

Species

Rytidosperma unarede

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